Press Cuttings
The following articles have recently been published in the press.
Q WHEN I was going through the menopause I had a terrible time. I have heard that menopausal problems often run in families. Daily Mirror 22nd April 2004 click
here to download a PDF version
Help I'm Hormonal! - Worried about HRT? We've got
the natural alternatives. Natural Health October 2003 - click
here to download a PDF version
What's Up Doc - 'I am anxious to avoid taking HRT
because of the increased risk of breast cancer and other side effects
but I am suffering from hot sweats, day and night, and not sleeping
well...' Daily Mirror 13th November 2003 - click
here to download a PDF version
What's Up Doc - I want to wean myself off HRT. Are
there any supplements that can help me? Daily Mirror 14th
December 2000 - click
here to download a PDF version
Body & Soul - If you are worried about
HRT, there are other choices says Simon Crompton. The Times
18th October 2003 - click
here to download a PDF version
Menopause is not a disease - These were the words
spoken by Dr Shirley Bond in a recent meeting that I had with her
to discuss women’s health and in particular hormones. What Medicine
Summer 2003 - click
here to download a PDF version
Women and Menopause Helpline - The new Natural Menopause
Advice Service (NMAS) website has been inundated with hits from
women seeking advice on a 'natural' menopause - The Alternative
October 2002 - click
here to download a PDF version
It's never too early to prepare for the menopause
- To younger women, the menopause may seem an age away, but hormone
levels start to change at least ten years before periods eventually
stop - Healthy You September 2002
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HRT - the truth behind the headlines - Women are
in a state of confusion about HRT. As experts squabble about whether
it causes a rise in the risk of cancer, strokes and other killers
Hilary Scott reports on natural alternatives for the menopause -
Evening Post (Reading) 07/08/02
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Women and Menopausal Helpline - The new Natural Menopause
Advice Service (NMAS) website has been inundated with hits from
women seeking advice on a 'natural' menopause following the recent
publication of US research findings linking HRT to increased health
risks - The Alternative
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Health in the Headlines - A Natural Menopause - Hormone
Replacement Therapy has been the subject of much media attention,
after a major US study linked it to increased risk of breast cancer,
heart disease and stroke - Health Matters July 2002
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Health - A survey shows that young women, especially
those who are 'stressed out', should act now to make their menopause
less difficult - The Times Tuesday May 28 2002
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The Clock Stops - Early menopause affects thousands
of women in Britain. There is no cure, but pregnancy is not impossible
- The Sunday Times 09/06/02
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Dear Doctor
The Fact Sheets provided by The Natural Menopause Advice Service
have been written with the assistance of Dame Dr. Shirley Bond,
a practising GP specialising in women's health, who is medical adviser
to NMAS. NMAS has recently introduced the 'Dear
Doctor' section in which Dr. Shirley Bond provides a response
to questions submitted by members of the public.
Please note that these replies will be confidential and Dr. Bond
will only be able to answer questions in broad terms and cannot
provide advice that is specific to individuals.
NMAS is supported by an educational grant from Wassen
International Ltd, who supply a range of nutritional
supplements - www.wassen.com
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